As of May, 2024, a 1972-D Quarter in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $1.00 and $1,800.00, depending on its grade and strike quality.

Looking back at auction records, the highest price was achieved by a Mint State grade that was hammered at $3,055.00 in the 01/08/2014 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: John Flanagan
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 24.30 millimeters
Weight: 5.67 grams
Mintage: 311,067,732
Mint: Denver
Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel over a pure Copper center
Series: Washington Quarters 1965 – 1998

1972-D Quarter (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

If you are aware of your coin’s grade, refer to the following chart to determine its value:

GradePrice($)
MS-681,800.00
MS-67+325.00
MS-6770.00
MS-66+28.00
MS-6622.00
MS-65+15.00
MS-6514.00
MS-64+12.00
MS-6410.00
MS-63+2.00
MS-632.00
MS-62+1.00
MS-621.00
MS-611.00
MS-601.00

If you are unsure of the grade, you can assess it based on the coin’s condition. More detailed information here.

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
Mint State1.001,800.00153.60

Please note that the estimated values are derived from the latest data in the PCGS Price Guide and are not guaranteed to be 100% accurate. We strongly recommend reviewing actual auction records, which can be filtered by grade. For further insights, refer to our analysis report, which is based on these data.

Also, there are multiple versions of the 1972 Washington Quarter. We recommend checking the values of these coins as well to ensure a comprehensive assessment.

Coin NameMin Circulated Price($)Max Circulated Price($)Min Uncirculated Price($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1972 Quarter (Regular Strike)N/AN/A1.001,750.00
1972-S Quarter (Proof)N/AN/A5.0012.00
1972-S Quarter, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A3.0012.00
1972-S Quarter, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A4.0075.00

Coins listed have various mint marks and designations indicating where they were minted and if they are special strikes. To learn more about what the different mint marks and designations mean, please refer to our Mint Mark Chart and Coin Designation Reference Chart.

1972-D Quarter (Regular Strike) – Auction Chart & Report

This tool is very user-friendly. Simply select the coin grade, and our system will provide detailed information including:

  • Lowest Sale Price
  • Highest Sale Price
  • Average Sale Price
  • Most Recent Sale Price
  • Number of Sales
  • Sales Volume

You can also select different time periods for your query: 1 month, 6 months, 1 year, 3 years, or All time, with the default set to All time.

Grade:
1m 6m 1y 3y All

$3.00

Lowest Sale Price
$25.00

Highest Sale Price
$12.24

Average Sale Price
$25.00

Most Recent Sale Price
29

Number of Sales
$355.00

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-68322.003,055.001,277.97
MS-6721.001,495.00109.68
MS-663.0025.0012.24
MS-65+3.0010.007.00
MS-64173.00173.00173.00
MS-62138.00138.00138.00
MS-6051.0051.0051.00
AU-58168.00168.00168.00
AU-5081.00184.00119.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1972-D Quarter (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from AU-50 to MS-68. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-68 having the highest max price $3,055.00.

Within each grade, there is also variability in prices, likely due to factors like specific coin characteristics or market conditions at time of sale. Overall, the chart illustrates how coin grade is a key driver of value for this particular 1972-D Quarter (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1972-D Quarter (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 69.74% share, followed by David Lawrence RC / Great Collections with 18.42% / 9.21% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1972-D Quarter (Regular Strike) coin over the years. This visual representation traces the coin's value fluctuations, illustrating periods of increase, decrease, or stability in its average auction price.

Such a historical view is indispensable for collectors, investors, or researchers who are keen on comprehending the market dynamics and the coin's value trend over an extended period.

Raw Auction Records

Here are the lasted auction records from the auction history of the past years. You can filter these records by coin grade.

GradeGrade SourceSellerPrice($)Sold Date
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions75.0006/08/2022
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions1,560.0001/24/2021
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers25.0006/23/2020
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC42.0001/12/2020
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions1,680.0006/09/2019
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions1,320.0002/22/2018
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions505.2501/10/2017
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC50.0003/07/2016
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC46.0012/07/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections8.0011/30/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections11.0011/30/2014
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions86.0007/14/2014
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions499.3806/04/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections10.0005/18/2014
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions3,055.0001/08/2014
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections31.0012/29/2013
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions2,585.0009/25/2013
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions168.0009/25/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections8.0007/07/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections31.0001/06/2013
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections45.0011/27/2011
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions403.0001/05/2011
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC15.0005/11/2009
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions184.0007/28/2008
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions51.0005/12/2008
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions51.0004/23/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions25.0011/26/2007
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions83.0011/07/2007
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions575.0007/18/2007
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC16.0007/09/2007
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions60.0002/21/2007
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions51.0002/19/2007
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions81.0001/09/2007
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions51.0012/05/2006
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions173.0010/24/2006
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions138.0009/19/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions21.0008/28/2006
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions81.0007/07/2006
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions57.0004/12/2006
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions92.0003/06/2006
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC20.0002/27/2006
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC69.0001/16/2006
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC9.0001/02/2006
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC3.0012/19/2005
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC6.0011/28/2005
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions322.0009/26/2005
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions1,495.0005/04/2005
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC69.0005/02/2005
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC5.0012/13/2004
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC13.0011/08/2004
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions29.0011/03/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0009/15/2004
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC3.0009/13/2004
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions34.0007/28/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0001/07/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0001/07/2004
MS-68PCGSBowers & Merena1,553.0012/04/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions90.0005/07/2003
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions10.0009/24/2002
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions11.0009/24/2002
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions22.0009/03/2002
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions36.0010/17/2001
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions37.0005/16/2001
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions5.0008/03/2000
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0008/03/2000
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions8.0008/03/2000
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0006/29/2000
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0006/22/2000
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0006/15/2000
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0006/08/2000
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions10.0006/07/2000
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions5.0005/25/2000
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions6.0005/18/2000
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions10.0004/26/2000
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions16.0004/21/2000
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions11.0004/18/2000